Star Trek: TOS - S01E19 – Tomorrow is Yesterday

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. Meet Captain John Christopher: a man out of time and definitely out of his depth. Star Trek: The Original Series “Tomorrow Is Yesterday” sends the Enterprise hurtling into the 20th century, where Kirk fights like it’s “Arena” round two and the science hasn’t quite termed black holes yet. Jim, A.Ron, and Talitha debate the stock footage, the time travel, and whether Christopher deserves all that condescension.

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Star Trek: TOS - S01E18 – Arena

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. In “Arena,” Star Trek: The Original Series delivers one of its most iconic moments: Captain Kirk squaring off against the Gorn. The fight is equal parts legendary and unintentionally hilarious. A.Ron and Jim honor its place in Trek history, while Talitha calls out Strange New Worlds for recycling the premise.

Star Trek: TOS - S01E17 – The Squire of Gothos

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. Meet Trelane: Once a God of War, now just a naughty small boy. In Star Trek: The Original Series “The Squire of Gothos,” the Enterprise encounters a being with power far beyond his maturity level—and math skills that don’t quite add up. A.Ron celebrates his harpsichord heritage, Jim calls it a terrible but fitting instrument for the episode, and Talitha wants it to be beamed directly into the sun.

Star Trek: TOS - S01E16 – The Galileo Seven

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. New Paris is calling, but the crew has bigger problems: Spock is in command for the first time, and emotion is more contagious than the plague affecting the colony. Commissioner Ferris is at full annoying capacity, and tensions run high in Star Trek: The Original Series “The Galileo Seven.” Jim, A.Ron, and Talitha debate logic versus emotion while Jim lovingly caresses his miniature shuttle.

Star Trek: TOS - S01E15 – Shore Leave

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. In Star Trek: The Original Series “Shore Leave,” the Enterprise crew beams down for some much-needed R&R and ends up dodging their own daydreams. Sulu’s obsession with antique weapons resurfaces, and Jim, A.Ron, and Talitha debate two key questions: how many Talithas does it take to beat a tiger, and who in their right mind would want fantasies this dangerous?